All Things Entrepreneur Experience
Welcome to a podcast that takes you behind the curtain of entrepreneurship—the side often kept in the shadows. We shine a light on the challenges, surprises, and blindside moments that every entrepreneur faces on their journey. This is more than just a business podcast; it's a candid exploration of what it really means to create, innovate, fail, and succeed.
Every week, we connect with visionaries, strategists, connectors, and observers—those who not only thrive in the entrepreneurial world but also have the courage to share their setbacks. We delve into the moments when things went sideways, the times when success seemed out of reach, and the crucial decisions that led to breakthroughs. Our guests, from serial entrepreneurs to creative problem-solvers, reveal the raw truths about the business journey, offering listeners insight that goes beyond the glossy success stories.
Whether you're an aspiring founder, a seasoned business owner, or someone fascinated by the entrepreneurial spirit, this podcast offers a unique perspective. We believe in sharing unfiltered stories—stories that inspire, educate, and give listeners practical tools to navigate their own entrepreneurial adventures. Each episode is packed with real experiences, lessons learned, and powerful insights into the human side of business. It’s not just about the highlights; it’s about the struggles, the pivots, and the resilience that lead to true growth.
Expect conversations that go deep into the why behind entrepreneurship—why we risk everything for our ideas, why failure is often the biggest teacher, and why resilience is key. We’ll talk about the highs and lows, the unpredictable moments, and the hard decisions that define success. From building relationships and partnerships to innovating and finding strategic direction, every episode provides actionable takeaways to help you move forward.
This podcast is for those who are ready to go beyond the surface and understand the full picture of what entrepreneurship takes. It’s about connecting with a community of like-minded people who understand that success is as much about persistence and mindset as it is about strategy and execution. Whether you consider yourself a connector, a visionary, an observer, or a strategist, you’ll find something here that resonates, challenges, and fuels your passion.
So, if you’re looking to be inspired, to learn from those who’ve walked the path, or simply to understand what it truly means to be an entrepreneur, you’re in the right place. Join us as we explore the often-hidden side of business—the blindside moments that ultimately lead to transformation.
All Things Entrepreneur Experience
Jet Bag with Chad Thompson
In this week's episode of All Things Entrepreneur, Jessica Myers and Errol J Allen explore the world of jet brokering with Chad Thompson, a remarkable guest who has soared to new heights in his career through the Jet Brokering Industry.
Discover how Chad's entrepreneurial spirit led him to overcome challenges from humble beginnings in the construction industry, to launching the "No More 9 to 5" movement and establish a thriving tech company all while navigating the complexities of entrepreneurship.
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Errol On IG: https://www.instagram.com/erroljallen/#
Jessica On IG: https://www.instagram.com/itsjessicamyers/#
Chad On IG: https://www.instagram.com/nomore925/#
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:57 - Catching up with Chad Thompson
03:38 - Chad's Journey: Construction to Internet Marketing & Aviation
11:13 - Entering the Aviation Space: My Story
16:14 - Current Ventures in Aviation
22:25 - Starting in the Private Jet Industry
26:07 - First Deal in Private Jet Sales
30:38 - Average Commission on Plane Sales
34:15 - Timeline for Closing Plane Deals
39:25 - Interviewing in a Plane: A Missed Opportunity
39:53 - Profiting in Aviation: Strategies
43:25 - Overcoming Personal Challenges to Earn 100k/Month
46:01 - The Feds Raided My House: A Personal Story
52:12 - Mindset for Success in Business
55:00 - Future Plans for Jay
56:10 - 3 Essential Tips for Entrepreneurs
57:37 - Connecting with Chad: Networking Tips
58:35 - Outro
59:36 - Bloopers
